The Journalist |
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| Author:
| Senko, Jeremy |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4515-4566-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Gon-zo Journ-a-lis-m : a style of journalism which is written subjectively, often including the reporter as part of the story. Gonzo journalism tends to favor style over accuracy and often uses personal experiences and emotions to provide context for the topic or event being covered. It disregards the 'polished' edited product favored by newspaper media and strives for the gritty factor. Use of quotations, sarcasm, humor, exaggeration, and even profanity is common. The use of Gonzo...
More DescriptionGon-zo Journ-a-lis-m : a style of journalism which is written subjectively, often including the reporter as part of the story. Gonzo journalism tends to favor style over accuracy and often uses personal experiences and emotions to provide context for the topic or event being covered. It disregards the 'polished' edited product favored by newspaper media and strives for the gritty factor. Use of quotations, sarcasm, humor, exaggeration, and even profanity is common. The use of Gonzo journalism suggests that journalism can be truthful without striving for objectivity and is loosely equivalent to an editorial.How far can someone go before they write themselves too far into the story?